Example sentences of "[was/were] on in the " in BNC.
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1 | Lights were on in the primary school . |
2 | Street lamps were on in the distance , greenish or blobs of orange light . |
3 | The lights were on in the office from which he commanded the Carabinieri Company covering the section of the city that lay south of the river Arno and a large tract of country going south through the Chianti hills to the borders of the Province of Siena . |
4 | When I parked the car at Woodside , I noticed the lights were on in the apartment next to mine . |
5 | Lights were on in the shops and houses as Rain and Oliver approached the Bar de la Marine . |
6 | They were on in the funfairs on the prom |
7 | The lights were on in the Incident Room . |
8 | The television was on in the living room . |
9 | The radio was on in the living-room , he entered and saw her lying on the floor , When he knelt down and touched her face it was warm , and she moved a little . |
10 | No the li the lights was on in the tunnel . |
11 | And The Boys from Brazil was on in the evening . |
12 | But when tha , when the doctor was on in the morning , the doctor said it 's the same as the carotene in carrot |
13 | and Alan 's light was on in the hall , call it the hall and the car was there well a little while later he went . |